MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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